"Look deep, deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better."
~ Albert Einstein ~


"I've always regarded nature as the clothing of God."
~ Alan Havhamess ~


"Weed -- a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered."
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ~


"What is man without the beasts?
If all the beasts were gone, men would die from loneliness of spirit.
For whatever happens to the beasts happens to man.
All things are connected..."
~ Chief Seattle ~


"Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished."
~ Lao Tzu ~


"To me a lush carpet of pine needles or spongy grass is more welcome than the most luxurious Persian rug."
~ Helen Keller ~


"If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant.
If we did not sometimes taste adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome."
~ Anne Bradstreet ~


"Climb the mountains and get their good tidings. Nature's peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees. The winds will blow their own freshness into you, and the storms their energy, while cares will drop away from you like the leaves of Autumn."
~ John Muir ~


"Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts."
~ Rachel Carson ~


"How cunningly nature hides every wrinkle of her inconceivable antiquity under roses and violets and morning dew!"
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ~


"Nature is trying very hard to make us succeed, but nature does not depend on us. We are not the only experiment."
~ R. Buckminister Fuller ~


"Nature is man's teacher. She unfolds her treasures to his search, unseals his eye, illumes his mind, and purifies his heart; an influence breathes from all the sights and sounds of her existence."
~ Alfred Billings Street ~


"Nature has been for me, for as long as I remember, a source of solace, inspiration, adventure, and delight; a home, a teacher, a companion."
~ Lorraine Anderson ~


"Take care of the earth and she will take care of you"
~ Author Unknown ~
quote submitted by Elaine.


"Love is a canvas furnished by Nature and embroidered by imagination."
~ Voltaire ~


"The secret powers of nature are generally undiscovered unsolicited."
~ Hans Christian Anderson ~


"Nature never did betray the heart that loved her."
~ Wordsworth ~


"Spring being a tough act to follow, God created June."
~ Al Bernstein ~


"If only society and environment could work together - we would have a masterpiece."
~ Author Unknown ~


"Nature never deceives us: it is always we who deceive ourselves."
~ Roosseau ~


"We do not inherit the land, we borrow it from our children."
~ Native American saying ~


"Nature gives to every time and season some beauties of its own;
and from morning to night, as from the cradle to the grave, it is but a succession of changes so gentle and easy that we can scarcely mark their progress."
~ Charles Dickens (1812-1870) ~


"Let us remember, as we chase our dreams into the stars, that our first responsibility is to our earth, to our children, to ourselves."
~ Bush ~


"Our environment is like a patchwork quilt. Each "patch" is dependent on those around it. If one part unravels, it affects the rest."
~ Hemeon ~